A new breed of rock star
When a radio falls from the sky into the hands of a wide-eyed Tibetan Mastiff, he leaves home to fulfill his dream of becoming a musician, setting into motion a series of completely unexpected events.
AnimationAdventureComedyFamilyMusicnaivetyrock 'n' rollguitarmusicianvillageanthropomorphismdogmastiff3d animation
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Classical in form, effortless, earnest and resolved.
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- Renoon TMDB · Jul 20174/10
**Every dog has its day.** Yeah, just like what we say in our country on 'made in China', a poor and cheap quality product. It seems they never ever see the bright side in this business (making products). This is the Sino-US collaboration product and as usual the film was too poor. The animation was much better than some of the B animation features. But the universe was too small, or you can say restricted for certain enclosure makes it fall in as a bad film. That's when you observe the backgrounds, you would notice how substandard it is. Visually and basic storyline seems not much different from other animated flicks. Because it kind of reminded me many awesome films from the recent past like it either be ' Kung Fu Panda' or 'Zootopia'. All about chasing the impossible dream and an inspiring theme. But still I believe the little kids like under 6-7 might enjoy it. Yeah, this is definitely not for the grown ups like most of the modern animated films are. That's a sad part, yet some adult would find it better. The film was built on the most common clichéd platform. A young Tibetan sheepdog is not interested in what his kind destined to do. Instead, he's very much into the musics and
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Cast
- Luke WilsonBodi (voice)
- Suzy Eddie IzzardAngus Scattergood (voice)
- J.K. SimmonsKhampa (voice)
- Lewis BlackLinnux (voice)
- Kenan ThompsonRiff (voice)
- Mae WhitmanDarma (voice)
- Jorge GarciaGermur (voice)
- Matt DillonTrey (voice)
- Sam ElliottFleetwood Yak (voice)
- Will FinnFloyd / Carl (voice)
Crew
- Ash BrannonDirector
- Kurt VoelkerWriter
- Ash BrannonWriter
- Zheng JunNovel
- Rolfe KentOriginal Music Composer
- Rob FengProducer
- Joyce LouProducer
- David B. MillerProducer
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